
Leaders from NATO member countries gather in Turkey for the annual summit hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The summit comes after months of transatlantic friction, mostly…

Thuringia's Interior Minister Georg Maier says there is enough evidence to begin proceedings to ban the far-right Alternative for Germany party's regional branch in Thuringia. He …

He's plagued by problems, but Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is proving to be one of Europe’s great political survivors. His international profile keeps rising due to his cr…

A nationwide blackout struck Cuba after its power grid collapsed, leaving millions without electricity. Grid operator UNE began restoring some services, but by late afternoon was …

Ukrainian drones struck Russia's biggest oil refinery in Omsk, in southwestern Siberia. It was one of the furthest Ukrainian strikes since the beginning of the war. DW's Anthony H…

Tens of thousands of people have lined the streets of Tehran to bid farewell to Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. But do these images truly reflect public sentim…

Mount Etna erupted for a tenth consecutive day, sending a plume of ash thousands of meters into the sky and streams of lava down its slopes. The activity forced flight cancellatio…

NATO leaders are gathering in Ankara (July 7–8) for a summit at a critical moment for the alliance. Russia's war against Ukraine, instability in the Middle East, and pressure to s…

Canada has announced a major submarine deal with German naval shipbuilder TKMS. It will add 12 more submarines to the country's existing fleet of four. The bid was put forward by …

After nearly 20 years in charge of the Gaza Strip, Hamas announced the dissolution of its de facto government. The move is seen as a major political shift for the Palestinian mili…